BYD Seal

The Bangkok International Motor Show is Thailand’s biggest and most important car sales event. Held between 29-March to 11-April, sales figures at the motor show are often used as an indicator of the pulse of Thai car buyers, thus setting expectations for the rest of the year. A total of 53,438 vehicles were sold (booked) during the two-week long event, according to figures released by the motor show organizer Grand Prix International. As expected, Toyota leads the sales chart, with 8,540 bookin

There’s now an updated ‘Honor Edition’ of the 2024 BYD Seal in China. Honor Edition refers to BYD’s mid-lifecycle specifications update. It’s often accompanied by an adjustment in prices. If you’ve just bought or are going to buy a BYD Seal from a local BYD dealer in Malaysia, do not worry. This Chinese market 2024 BYD Seal Honor Edition has no meaningful updates to its specifications. Most of what’s new are related to financing and charging credits, which are not relevant to us Malaysians. Ther

Tesla has reclaimed its position as the global leader in Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) sales after BYD's first-quarter sales saw a significant drop of 43 percent in Q1 2024, versus the previous quarter, according to official filings. BYD reported sales of 300,114 BEVs in Q1 2024, a sharp decrease from its record quarterly high of 526,409 units in the previous quarter. Also read: Tesla again teases ASEAN region expansion plans to chase BYD's lead Tesla, on the other hand, delivered 386,810 units

It took just 2 days to receive the first 800 bookings for the 2024 BYD Seal, marking a stellar start for the EV sports sedan that was launched last week. In line with this Sime Darby Beyond Auto, the official distributor of BYD cars in Malaysia will offer an additional 300 BYD Seal Early Bird special packages which includes a complimentary Wall Charger and RM 800 in Gentari/ChargEV charging credits. Also read: Watch out Model 3 - BYD Seal launched in Malaysia, from RM 179k, up to 530 PS/670 Nm T

The 2024 BYD Seal has managed to amass over 1,300 bookings in Malaysia in just four days, making it one of the hottest BEV cars to have ever entered the market. Due to the overwhelming demand for the BEV sedan, official distributor Sime Darby Beyond Auto, has once again announced the extension of its early bird promo campaign until 3-March, 2024. This comes after quickly exhausting the initial 1,100 early bird promo packages. Also read: Watch out Model 3 - BYD Seal launched in Malaysia, from RM

Malaysia’s tax exemption (import and excise duty) for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will expire as planned on 31-December 2025, and BEV manufacturers are encouraged to invest in local production, said Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Minister of Investment, Trade & Industry, at the launch of the BYD Seal this morning. Tengku Zafrul said sales of BEVs have increased by more than four folds last year, from around 3,000 units in 2022 to 13,000 units in 2023. “I believe BYD’s brand registered the h